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Das is expected to move to the Mint Road corner room, vacated by Urjit Patel after his sudden exit as RBI governor

Shaktikanta Das
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Shaktikanta Das

BS Web Team New Delhi
Shaktikanta Das named RBI governor ahead of board meeting on Friday

When Shaktikanta Das retired as secretary, Department of Economic Affairs, in May 2017, he got a Rs 1 note from the government with his signature on it as a farewell gift. Das, who was appointed 25th governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday, will now have his signature on all the banknotes that are printed during his three-year tenure.

As early as Wednesday, Das is expected to move to the Mint Road corner room, vacated by Urjit Patel after his sudden exit as RBI governor. While there’s been